フィリピン日系人会国際学校

PHILIPPINE NIKKEI JIN KAI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Angliongto Avenue, Brgy. Alfonso Angliongto, Buhangin, Davao City
S.Y. 2023-2024

PHILIPPINE POLITICS AND GOVERNANCE (POL GOV)

Monthly Examination (OCTOBER)
Name (なまえ): _______________________________ Score (てんすう): ____________
Section (くみ): _______________________________ Date (ひつ“け): _____________
Teacher (せんせい ): ___________________________
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE: Read the following items carefully and shade/blacken the circle
that corresponds to your answer.

1. What is the smallest unit local government unit?

Barangay Subdivision
City Municipality

2. What year was the latest constitution made?

1987 1988
1989 1985

3. According to the 1987 constitution, what kind of state is the Philippines?

Federal and republican
Democratic and republican
Democratic and federal.
Democratic and authoritarian

4. How many branches of government are there in the Philippines?

5 branches 2 branches
3 branches 4 branches

5. What do you call the official residence and principal workplace of the president of the
Philippines?
Malacañang palace Malacañang place
Malacañang house Malacañang building

6. What do you call the official residence and principal workplace of the Vice-president of the
Philippines?
Coconut paradise Coconut palace
Coconut place Coconut house

7. Where can the senate office be found?

Manila City Pasay City
Pasig City Quezon City

8. How many years are president and vice president’s term?

4 years 5 years
6 years 8 years

9. For how many term/s can a Filipino citizen be a president or vice president?
1 term 2 terms
3 terms 4 terms

10. How many chambers does the legislative branch of the Philippines have?
2 chambers 3 chambers
4 chambers 5 chambers
11. From below, which is not included in the qualification to be a president?
Should have college degree
At least forty years of age on the day of the election
Natural born citizen
Able to read and write

12. The following are special powers except;

Police power Power of taxation
Power of Eminent Domain Power to oppress

13. What do you call the highest- ranking official of the senate of the Philippines?
President Senate Senate president
Senator president Cabinet members

14. What do you call the highest-ranking official of the house of representative of the Philippines?
Speaker Speaker of the lower chamber
Speaker of the house Speaker of the upper chamber

15. What do you call the court in the barangay level?

Katarungang Pambaranggay Korteng pang-apila
Sandiganbayan None of the above

16. What do you call the special court for public official?
Court of appeals Sandiganbayan
Supreme-court House of representative

17. What do you call the Islamic Court in the Philippines?

Circuit trial court Regional Trial Court
Sharia Court Supreme Court

18. What do you call the highest position in the judiciary branch of the Philippines?
Associate Justice Chief justice
Head justice None of the above

19. What is the maximum number of representative in the house of representative?

250 Representatives 260 Representatives
270 Representatives 280 Representatives

20. What is the total number of senators?

24 Senators 26 Senators
25 Senators 27 Senators

21. What is meant by Principle of separation of powers?

The branches of government has its own power and they can check and balance with
each other.
The branches of government can separate power from the people making them
Powerless.
The branches of government are separate and enemies from each other.
The Government and church are separated.

22. A branch of government that creates or makes laws.

Executive branch Legislative branch
Judicial branch President-system

23. The following are elements of the state, except.

Territory Sovereignty
Governance People
24. They are considered as the most supportive of the status quo;
Radical D Liberal
Conservatives Reactionary

25. What type of authority is based on a legitimate command of the leader?

Traditional Dictatorial
Rational Legal Charismatic

26. It is a type of authority based on the exceptional characteristic of the leader

Traditional Dictatorial
Rational Legal Charismatic

27. What is the article title of the art. III of the 1987 constitution
Bill of rights Suffrage
Citizenship family

28. He wrote the book “republic”`

Aristotle Karl Marx
Plato J. Locke

29. The following are the values of politics except;

Politics helps you to know your right
Politics clarifies what you yourself believe
Politics is a living, breathing subject
Politics prepares you as politician and not for adult life;

30. Defined as the group of people with the authority to govern a country or state, particularly in
office.
Governance Government
Politics Political Science

II.IDENTIFICATION: The jumbled words will guide you in identifying the Political ideologies and
its major tenets. Write your answers in the space provided below.

1. Basically, defined as political statement that aim to call upon massive mass or government
action to achieve a relatively better political and economic condition
OGIODYEL: ___________________

2. Emphasize that change is not good. Something that work has worked, even if not very well,
is better than something untried and unknown.
SVASNCTIMROE: __________________

3. Believe that people should have political and individual freedom

IBSALMRLEI: _______________
4. Call for the abolition of the state which it holds to be undesirable, unnecessary and harmful.
ISNAMCHRA: _______________
5. Believe that the production, distribution and exchange should be owned or regulated by the
community as a whole.
ACLIOISMS: ________________
6. Believe that country and industry are controlled by private owners for profit rather by the
state.
CLSAIIAMPT: _______________
 7. Believe that all gender having equal rights and opportunities
EIMFMISN: _________________
8. A political and economic system that seeks to create a classless society in which the major
means of production, such as mines and factories, are owned and controlled by the public .
MNICMOSUM: ______________
9. A social, economic and political philosophy that analyses the impact of the ruling class on
the laborers, leading to uneven distribution of wealth and privileges in the society.
SMIRXMA: _________________
10. A philosophical approach that evaluates theories or belief in terms of the success of their
practical application. Emphasize the usefulness and practical impact of ideas and actions
over abstract principles.
PATAIMSMGR: _____________
11. Promotes an essentially moral critique of capitalism, portrayed as morally superior to
capitalism because human beings are ethical creatures, bound by love, sympathy, and
compassion
CIHTEAL LOAMICISS: ________________
12.There is an analysis of historical and social development, it lays the groundwork for the
replacement by socialism.
NCECIITIFS SMOACSLII: __________________
13. Takes over the position that capitalism occupies in the existing state structure.
ETAROLRIVUYON LAICMOSSI: ________________
14. Takes the middle road by adopting consent, constitutionalism, and parry competition which
are basic liberal democratic principles.

OMTIRESRF ISLCMISOA: _____________________

15. It is the replacement of the capitalist system with socialism, this proceeds from the belief
that capitalism is inferior to socialism.

MADATTLUNFNESI ACLOSIIMS: ____________________

III. Essay. Answer comprehensively the questions below.

1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of having or promoting a certain ideology/
(5 points)
2. What Ideology do you prefer? Why? Explain clearly your reasons. (10 points)

…God bless you all…